The Philosophy of Science and Engineering Design

by Dingmar Van Eck

Book Overview

This book discusses the relationship between the philosophy of science and philosophy of engineering, and demonstrates how philosophers of engineering design as well as design researchers can benefit from the conceptual toolkit that the philosophy of science has to offer.

In this regard, it employs conceptual tools from the philosophical literature on scientific explanation to address key issues in engineering design and philosophy of engineering...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319351540
• ISBN13: 9783319351544
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 75 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"